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Although the Knight is generally considered to be on a par with the Bishop in strength, the latter piece is somehat stronger in the…

— Jose Raul Capablanca

In blitz, the Knight is stronger than the Bishop

— Vlastimil Hort

The weaker the player the more terrible the Knight is to him, but as a player increases in strength the value of the Bishop…

— Jose Raul Capablanca

Chess strength in general and chess strength in a specific match are by no means one and the same thing.

— Garry Kasparov

To refer to the oft mooted question, "Which piece is stronger, the Bishop or the Knight?" it is clear that the value of the…

— Emanuel Lasker

When I am trying to understand the method of winning in the endgame with two bishops against the knight, chess is a science, when…

— Ashot Nadanian

In poker, you want to play the weaker guys. In chess, it's the opposite.

— Hikaru Nakamura

Looking back to the earlier centuries of the church, most of the great teachers were also bishops and vice versa. It's only fairly recently…

— N. T. Wright

You can only win the game when you understand that it is a game. Let a man play chess, and tell him that every…

— Mark Lawrence

With opposite coloured bishops the attacking side has in effect an extra piece in the shape of his bishop.

— Mikhail Botvinnik

Chess holds its master in its own bonds, shackling the mind and brain so that the inner freedom of the very strongest must suffer.

— Albert Einstein

Bishops move diagonally. That's why they often turn up where the kings don't expect them to be.

— Terry Pratchett